Crossword-Solution: UNSANE 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Possibly the greatest difference between the sane and the unsane is that the sane know when to release a destructive force before it does more than minimal damage; to modify or eliminate an emotional condition before it becomes a deadly compulsion; to replace one set of concepts with another when it becomes necessary to do so; to recognize that point when the mind must change its outlook or die.

COLLIER says that the passage, "dangerous, unsafe lunes i' the king," is mere tautology, and _therefore_ he follows the old corrector in substituting "_unsane lunes_." Now it strikes me that there is quite as much _tautology_ in "_unsane lunes_" as in the double epithet, "dangerous, unsafe." It is, in fact, equivalent to "insane madness;" and, moreover, drags in quite needlessly a very unusual and uncouth word.

Such was undoubtedly the pure doctrine, the face of the pale Christ as it first appeared, palsying the hand of art and civilization, unnerving the arm of war, bleaching life of all color and flower, whelming the sunlight of Greece in the pale artificial cloister, quenching the light of the world in an unsane, self-wrought asceticism.